In one case, Pope Leo XIV — then known as Bishop Robert Prevost — sided with victims of sexual abuse, locking horns with ...

WordTips examined both the de facto and de jure official languages of every country and overseas territory in the world, and totaled up the number of times each one was listed. English came out on top ...

From dodging tourist crowds to price hikes and the weather you'll need to pack for, here's what you should know if you're ...

Ukraine has received the bodies of 1,212 soldiers killed in the war with Russia, officials in Kyiv said."As a result of the repatriation activities," Kyiv's prisoner exchange coordination committee ...

Just near-perfect ratings across the board for the December 2024 release of Indiana Jones and The Great Circle. Some fans ...

The Vatican Museums has unveiled the last and most important of the restored Raphael Rooms. These are the spectacularly ...

Sistine Chapel is the most famous in the world, but all the ceilings there are beautiful. Pugliese family visited Vatican ...

Discover why Vatican City, the heart of the Catholic Church, remains an independent city-state entirely surrounded by Rome. This video explores the historical conflicts between the Papacy and Italy, ...

Vatican City, Jun 3, 2025 / 09:00 am. Pope Leo XIV on Sunday blessed the cyclists of the Giro d’Italia before the last leg of the multistage international race, telling them they are all welcome ...

Almost a year after Pope Francis set up a commission to develop a large solar-panel array on Vatican property outside of Rome ...

Pope Leo XIV will resume the papal tradition of taking a summer break outside Rome, the Vatican announced on Tuesday. Leo ...

Italy, which surrounds Vatican City, the spiritual home to the world's 1.1 billion Catholics, boasts more than 30,000 churches and sanctuaries, according to the country's Ministry of Culture.